Exiguate

//ɪɡˈzɪɡju.eɪt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    to shrink and reduce in quality or value; to become exiguous obsolete

    ""Though defrauded of an earldom, he need not exiguate into a dwarf.""

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""Though defrauded of an earldom, he need not exiguate into a dwarf.""

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